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News January 16, 2017

Cordoba outlines NAMM offering

Cordoba has revealed its NAMM line-up, which includes new entry-level nylon string guitars and new ukuleles. ​Years after opening a boutique guitar workshop in Ventura County, California, the firm has…

MMR Staff
Jan 16, 2017
News January 16, 2017

Orange offers NAMM golden ticket promo

 Orange Amplification is launching a Golden Ticket promotion at Winter NAMM 2017 with a chance to win amp and pedal prizes. Each day one visitor to the Orange Amplification Booth #4890, Hall…

MMR Staff
Jan 16, 2017
News January 16, 2017

New DW drum gives nod to Zappa's Black Page

Drum Workshop's latest Collector’s Series Icon Snare features legendary drummer, Terry Bozzio and pays homage to the complex percussion piece written for him by Frank Zappa entitled, The Black Page. Paying homage to the infamous…

MMR Staff
Jan 16, 2017
News January 14, 2017

NEXI Industries 1970’s Distortion Effect Pedal

NEXI Industries’ 1970’s Distortion DIS-01 is an electric guitar effect pedal designed to provide a classic crunch with a warm, deep growl, allowing the player to achieve the vintage British…

MMR Staff
Jan 14, 2017
News January 14, 2017

Rock Stock Pedals Skyline Reverb V2

Rock Stock Pedals Skyline is a spring style reverb. The level adjusts the volume of the wet signal (reverb). The tone control is a high pass filter which only affects…

MMR Staff
Jan 14, 2017
News January 13, 2017

Gretsch Limited Edition Electromatic

The all-new Gretsch Limited Edition Electromatic® Pro Jet™ with Bigsby® and Gold Hardware is offered at an attainable price. The Pro Jet’s single-cutaway chambered body typifies a classic vibe and…

MMR Staff
Jan 13, 2017
News January 13, 2017

Kawai Celebrates 90th

90 years ago, a young inventor left his prominent position as chief engineer for a major piano manufacturer in Japan to begin his own quest for perfection. Koichi Kawai created…

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Jan 13, 2017
News January 13, 2017

Guitar Show adds to line-up

More Live Stage artists and new exhibitors have been confirmed for The Guitar Show, which returns to Birmingham’s New Bingley Hall between 25th-26th February 2017. Among the highlights include guitar ace…

MMR Staff
Jan 13, 2017
News January 13, 2017

PRS adds to amp range

PRS Guitars has added to its amplifier offering with new range called Sonzera, featuring a 50 Watt Combo, 50 Watt Head, and 20 Watt Combo. Each model features a clean and…

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Jan 13, 2017
News January 13, 2017

New Scandinavian distributor for Orange

Orange Amplification has appointed Fitzpatrick AB as its new distributor in Sweden and Norway.   Fitzpatrick is well known for the breadth and depth of the product range it wholesales across Sweden…

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Jan 13, 2017
News January 13, 2017

Peavey ships new SP2 speaker enclosures

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Jan 13, 2017
News January 12, 2017

Fishman and EastWest team up to develop MIDI guitar tech

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MMR Staff
Jan 12, 2017